of the Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy

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L.N. 383 of 2010

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2010 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2006 in terms of the

General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004

for the Degrees of Bachelor of Commerce – B.Com. – and

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) – B.Com. (Honours) – under the auspices

of the Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon him by articles 74(5) and

75(6) of the Education Act (Cap. 327), the Chancellor of the University of Malta

has promulgated the following bye-laws made by the Board of the Faculty of

Economics, Management and Accountancy in virtue of the powers conferred

upon it by article 81(1) of the said Act and which have been approved by the

Senate of the University of Malta as required by article 81(2) of the said Act

Citation

These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2010 to amend the Bye-

laws of 2006 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards,

2004 for the Degrees of Bachelor of Commerce – B.Com. – and Bachelor of Commerce

(Honours) – B.Com. (Hons), and shall be read and construed as one with the Bye-Laws

of 2006 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards,

2004 for the Degrees of Bachelor of Commerce – B.Com. – and Bachelor of Commerce

(Hons) – B.Com. (Hons) – under the auspices of the Faculty of Economics,

Management and Accountancy, published as Legal Notice 25 of 2006, hereinafter

referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.

Applicability

Bye-law 4 shall be applicable for courses commencing in October 2010 or

later.

Bye-law 5 shall be applicable for courses commencing in October 2009 or

later.

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Amendment to bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws

For paragraph (b) of bye-law 4 of the principal bye-laws there shall be

substituted the following

“or (b) if choosing ‘Banking and Finance’ and either ‘Economics’ or

‘Insurance and Finance’ or ‘Management’ or ‘Marketing’ or ‘Public Policy’ as the two

areas of specialisation, be in possession of either (i) the Certificate in Banking of the

Chartered Institute of Bankers (comprising six subjects) and a pass at Intermediate

Matriculation Level in Pure Mathematics; or (ii) the Diploma in Banking and Financial

Services offered by MCAST and a pass at Intermediate Matriculation Level in Pure

Mathematics.”

Amendment to bye-law 14 of the principal bye-laws

For bye-law 14 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the

following

“14. Students shall be eligible to register for Part Two of the Course if they

either

(a) have successfully completed Part One of the Course and have been placed in

Category II or better in the classification for the award of the Bachelor of Commerce;

and

(b) have obtained a minimum average mark of 65% in the second and third year

study-units in the area of specialization chosen for Part Two of the Course. Students

shall be eligible to register for Public and Private Sector Management as an area of

specialization if they have chosen either Management or Public Policy as areas of

specialization in Part One of the Course and obtained a minimum average mark of 65%

in at least one of these two areas;

or with Management as the area of specialization if they

(a) are in possession of the degree of Bachelor of Science in Business and

Computing awarded with Category II or better; and

(b) have obtained an average mark of 65% in the second and third year study-

units of the “Business” area of study as outlined in the programme of studies.”

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